How to obtain remaining funds in Mom's account.

Did she own her home? If so then probate is going to likely be required. If not, look at Probate Code Section 13100 to claim the bank account. ...

How can I avoid full probate or probate at all if Estate value is small? Outstanding mortgage is near 352000 and in default.

Consider listing it and getting a higher offer. You have come this far and already paid for the petition and publication. You may be surprised. ...

How do I walk away from a house in default ?

First, ensure that the property is in fact underwater. An attorney can give you a general idea - an appraiser can further assist. If it is,...

Mother passed away my brother name is on the deed as siblings do we have any rights to the property.?

That depends on how title reads. Give the property address to an attorney and they can look it up.

How much does a court appointed probate attorney make per hour

Attorneys are paid out of the estate at the end of the probate. The fee is based on the size of the estate and are 4% of the first $100,000, 3% of...

Nervous how probate works with unofficial will in uncontested case

To be valid, wills have to meet certain formalities. To determine if what you have meets those requirements, show it to an attorney and go from...

Will i loose out if inlaws help get house with inhertance from spouse. If they kept the title only in parents name. While we pay

You need an attorney. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to protect your interests and prevent you from being railroaded. If the property is in the...

Can I sign a notarized Power of Attorney in California to be used in Israel ?

Yes but it needs to be notarized at the Israel Consulate.

No, just provide a death certificate but it sounds like you have bigger problems than that and need to get a new attorney who will respond to you.

Went away for 10 days came home locks were changed my things in the driveway

What is your question? She cannot legally lock you out but that ship has sailed unless you want to pursue her in landlord tenant court. Sounds...